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Portrait of Pasquale Potenza, italian castrato (painting, 18th century)
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Portrait of Pasquale Potenza, italian castrato (painting, 18th century)
LRI4627429 Portrait of Pasquale Potenza, italian castrato (painting, 18th century) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Pasquale Potenza (ca. 1730-?) italian castrato (castrat) Anonymous painting. 18th century Bologna, civico museo musicale); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22541458
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
18th Mode Castrato Lyric Singer Mens Fashion Overweight Pansy Proud Singer Virilite Mode
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This 18th-century painting, titled "Portrait of Pasquale Potenza, Italian Castrato" showcases the remarkable talent and unique beauty of one of Italy's most renowned singers. The anonymous artist skillfully captures the essence of Pasquale Potenza, a castrato known for his exceptional vocal range and mesmerizing performances. In this portrait, Potenza exudes confidence and pride as he gazes directly at the viewer. His face is painted with meticulous detail, revealing every nuance and emotion that accompanies his lyrical singing. Dressed in an elegant costume that epitomizes 18th-century fashion, he embodies both grace and masculinity. The artist Luisa Ricciarini has expertly preserved this historical masterpiece through her photo print. The vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes are faithfully reproduced, allowing us to appreciate the artistry behind this extraordinary piece. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this portrait also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Italian opera during the 18th century. It symbolizes an era when castrati like Pasquale Potenza dominated stages across Europe with their unparalleled vocal abilities. As we admire this painting today, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history – a tribute to a talented individual who defied societal norms in pursuit of artistic excellence.
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